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斯當東

简斯当东 · 繁斯當東

Mandarin · pinyin Sī dāng dōng

Staunton (name)
Sir George Staunton, 1st Baronet, the second-in-command of the Macartney Mission of 1793

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斯: sī · this, thus, such; to lop off; emphatic particle
當: dāng · bear, accept, undertake; just
東: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
当: dāng · bear, accept, undertake; just
东: dōng · east, eastern, eastward

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1–1–1 · Si1 dang1 dong1

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si1 dong1 dung1

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